PRINTER'S NO. 144
No. 132 Session of 1979
INTRODUCED BY J. L. WRIGHT, JR. AND BURNS, FEBRUARY 6, 1979
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, FEBRUARY 7, 1979
AN ACT 1 Amending the act of August 24, 1963 (P.L.1132, No.484), entitled 2 "An act providing for the creation, establishment and 3 operation of community colleges, granting certain powers to 4 the State Board of Education, the Council of Higher Education 5 and the Department of Public Instruction; authorizing school 6 districts, county boards of school directors and 7 municipalities to sponsor community colleges; authorizing 8 school districts and municipalities to levy certain taxes; 9 providing for reimbursements by the Commonwealth of certain 10 costs and expenses, and making an appropriation," providing 11 for a student member on the board of trustees. 12 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 13 hereby enacts as follows: 14 Section 1. Section 5, act of August 24, 1963 (P.L.1132, 15 No.484), known as the "Community College Act of 1963," is 16 amended by adding a subsection to read: 17 Section 5. Election or Appointment; Term and Organization of 18 Board of Trustees.--* * * 19 (b.1) In addition to the members of the board of trustees 20 provided for in subsection (b), there may be a student trustee 21 elected by the student body. The student member of the board of 22 trustees shall serve for a term of one year and may be reelected 23 if still a member of the student body.
1 * * * 2 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately. A5L24RZ/19790H0132B0144 - 2 -